Strategic Growth & M&A Associate

Acuity Brands, Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Brands, Inc is seeking a Corporate Development & Strategy Associate in Atlanta, GA. This role focuses on supporting growth initiatives and engaging with stakeholders across the organization. The position demands strong analytical skills and experience in strategy consulting, private equity, or corporate development.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with leadership to identify investment opportunities, evaluate financial strategies, and assist in M&A transactions. Full-time onsite work is required, and relocation assistance may be offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of strategy consulting, private equity, investment banking, or corporate development experience.
• Strong analytical skills for interpreting and synthesizing complex data.

Responsibilities

• Support both organic and inorganic growth initiatives.
• Collaborate with business leaders to evaluate growth opportunities.
• Support evaluation of opportunities through financial analysis.
• Develop deal assessment presentations for senior leadership.
• Support transaction negotiations with leadership teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Proactive approach

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Acuity Brands, Inc is seeking a Corporate Development & Strategy Associate in Atlanta, GA. This role focuses on supporting growth initiatives and engaging with stakeholders across the organization. The position demands strong analytical skills and experience in strategy consulting, private equity, or corporate development.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with leadership to identify investment opportunities, evaluate financial strategies, and assist in M&A transactions. Full-time onsite work is required, and relocation assistance may be offered.